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  2. List of black NHL players - Wikipedia

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    Black NHL players Nat. Name Birthplace Pos Seasons Teams Played Ethnicity Ref Akim Aliu: Okene, Nigeria: RW: 2011–2013: CGY: Nigerian-Ukrainian [1]Darren Archibald: Newmarket, ON: RW

  3. Black players in ice hockey - Wikipedia

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    The Coloured Hockey League of the Maritimes began in 1895, as an initiative of black Baptist churches in Nova Scotia. [1] The aim was to increase and retain male membership. The league consisted of teams from Halifax, Africville, Hammond's Plains, Dartmouth, Truro, Amherst, and Charlottetown, P.E.I. [1] All games were on an invitational basis with the trophy still residing in a private home in ...

  4. Race and ethnicity in the NHL - Wikipedia

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    Herb Carnegie was the first black player to play on ice in a professional hockey game. Val (Valmore) James, the first U.S.-born African American hockey player called up by the Buffalo Sabres in 1982, refrained from openly discussing his experiences with racism in the league until three decades after retiring from the sport.

  5. Radio host turns filmmaker to tell story of Black youth ... - AOL

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    After that memorable U-M hockey game, McBride started working on an idea for a script involving a Black hockey player. “This story just started coming together,” he said. He kept writing draft ...

  6. NHL: O'Ree, NHL's first Black player, to have number retired ...

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    O'Ree, who entered the NHL a decade after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball, faced racial slurs when he made his debut with the Bruins but paved the way for players of diverse ...

  7. Category:Black ice hockey players - Wikipedia

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    List of Black hockey players. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. A. African-American ice hockey players (35 P) C.

  8. Kings' Quinton Byfield wants to be a role model for other ...

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    Quinton Byfield, who became the NHL's highest-drafted Black player when the Kings selected him second overall, saw few players like himself growing up. Kings' Quinton Byfield wants to be a role ...

  9. Jarome Iginla - Wikipedia

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    Iginla was selected for the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2020, [4] during his first year of eligibility. [5] Iginla is the fourth Black player inducted after Grant Fuhr, women's hockey pioneer Angela James, and Willie O'Ree.